Barcelona to Poitiers train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$293

Average price

$293

Fastest journey

8 h 36 m

Average duration

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Poitiers will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Poitiers on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 596 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 36 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF Intercités
07:28AM8h36
Barcelona
04:04PMPoitiers
$2931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €107.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Flight

€219

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€71

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€95

Average price

8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

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14h 38m

Average total duration

14h 8m

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4h 36m

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1h 36m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Poitiers train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:53 PM
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sncf-intercites7:28 AM Barcelona
8h36
4:04 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Poitiers

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Trains from Barcelona to Poitiers run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 8h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€107)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
02:55
Last train
17:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Poitiers trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Poitiers from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€185)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€214)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Poitiers

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Poitiers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Barcelona to Poitiers is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 14m and there is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 370 miles (596 km).
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Poitiers, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Church of Notre Dame la Grande and the Palais des Comtes de Poitou, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€107), while the average price is around $269 (€219).
The train journey from Barcelona to Poitiers offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Catalonia and the rolling countryside of southern France, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Poitiers is 370 miles (596 km).
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Poitiers is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Barcelona to Poitiers runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 14m.
The first train from Barcelona to Poitiers leaves at 2:55 AM.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Poitiers is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Poitiers.
The last train from Barcelona to Poitiers leaves at 5:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Poitiers.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Poitiers.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Poitiers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Poitiers

Barcelona
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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